2021 Lexus LX450d

The 2021 Lexus LX450d is a flagship luxury SUV that combines powerful V8 diesel performance with advanced off-road capability and a host of premium features. It offers a spacious five-seat configuration with a refined interior featuring leather accents, advanced infotainment, and comprehensive safety systems. The LX 450d is designed for buyers seeking a blend of ruggedness, luxury, and cutting-edge technology.

Engine & Performance

• Engine: 4.5L V8 twin-turbo diesel (1VD-FTV)

• Power Output: 200 kW (272 hp) @ 3,600 rpm

• Torque: 650 Nm @ 1,600–2,800 rpm

• Transmission: 6-speed automatic

• Drive Type: Full-time 4WD with dual-range transfer case

• Acceleration (0-100 km/h): Approx. 8.6 seconds

• Top Speed: Approx. 210 km/h

Fuel

• Fuel Type: Diesel

• Fuel Tank Capacity: 93 liters

• Fuel Consumption:

  • Combined: 9.5 L/100 km

  • City: 11.2 L/100 km

  • Highway: 8.5 L/100 km

• CO2 Emissions: Approx. 250 g/km

• Estimated Driving Range: Approx. 979 km (combined)

Off-road Capability

• Suspension: Adaptive suspension with three height settings and easy access mode

• Multi-Terrain Select: Included for various off-road conditions

• Full-time 4WD: With lockable Torsen center differential

• Hill Start Assist and Downhill Assist Control

• Multi-Terrain Monitor: Four-camera system for enhanced visibility

• Towing Capacity: Up to 3,500 kg (braked)

Dimensions, Towing & Weight

• Length: Approx. 5,065 mm

• Width: Approx. 1,980 mm

• Height: Approx. 1,895 mm

• Wheelbase: Approx. 2,850 mm

• Curb Weight: Approx. 2,900 kg

• Seating Capacity: 5

Interior & Features

• Panoramic sunroof

• Four-zone automatic climate control

• 12.3-inch touchscreen navigation system with digital radio

• Mark Levinson® 19-speaker, 450-watt premium audio system

• Leather-accented trim and woodgrain inserts

• Power-adjustable heated front seats with memory function

• Power-sliding second-row seats

• Wireless phone charging

• Head-up display

• Keyless entry and push-button start

Safety & Driver Assistance

• 10 airbags including driver and passenger knee airbags

• Lexus Safety System+ with pre-collision system and pedestrian detection

• Blind Spot Monitor and Rear Cross Traffic Alert

• Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist

• Adaptive Cruise Control

• Parking assistance with 360-degree camera system

• Electronic Stability Control and Traction Control

Chassis and Wheels

• Tire Information: 275/55 R20

• Rim Size: 20-inch alloy wheels

• Chassis: Body-on-frame construction with adaptive suspension

• Suspension: Independent front suspension with adaptive height control; multi-link rear suspension

Maintenance & Warranty

• Service Interval: Every 10,000–15,000 km

• Warranty: Typically 3 years / 100,000 km (market dependent)

• Estimated Maintenance Cost: Moderate to high, reflecting luxury SUV segment

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Conclusion

The 2021 Lexus LX450d with 72,000 km is a luxurious and highly capable SUV that combines powerful diesel performance with advanced off-road technology and premium comfort features. Its spacious and well-appointed interior, comprehensive safety systems, and strong towing capacity make it an excellent choice for buyers seeking a refined yet rugged luxury SUV.